Vowel Sounds and Word Stress Worksheet

English speaking lesson 12: Vowel sounds and word stress · Set 319 · 40 questions

How to say it (Short vowel ≠ long vowel: ship / sheep, full / fool): Short vs long vowels change meaning: ship (शिप) / sheep (शीप), full (फुल) / fool (फ़ूल), live / leave, sit / seat. Stretch the long one. Every long word has one strong (stressed) part: PHOto, TEAcher, toMORrow, comPUter. Say it a little louder and longer. Stress can move in related words: PHOtograph → phoTOgraphy → photoGRAPHic. Use 'an' before a vowel SOUND, 'a' before a consonant sound: an hour, an MBA, a university, a one-rupee coin.

1. 1.What does “Give me a one-rupee coin, please.” mean? (a) मैं बस स्टैंड के पास रहता हूँ। (b) वह एक फ़ोटोग्राफ़र है। (c) मुझे एक रुपये का सिक्का दे दीजिए।
2. 2.I ___ cold, so I need a sweater. (a) fill (b) feel (c) fall
3. 3.Make a sentence: your / leave / here. / don't / bag / Please
4. 4.What does “Our exam is tomorrow, not today.” mean? (a) हमारी परीक्षा कल है, आज नहीं। (b) इस बोतल में ठंडा पानी भर दो। (c) मेरा गिलास भरा हुआ है।
5. 5.In phoTOgraphy, the stress is on the ___ syllable. (a) first (b) fourth (c) second
6. 6.PHOto has stress on the ___ syllable. (a) second (b) first (c) last
7. 7.Choose the English for: “वह एक फ़ोटोग्राफ़र है।” (a) Please sit in this seat. (b) I love photography. (c) She is a photographer.
8. 8.Make a sentence: the / stand. / bus / live / near / I
9. 9.Make a sentence: is / My / glass / full.
10. 10.Choose the English for: “जहाज़ भेड़ों से भरा है।” (a) She is a photographer. (b) Stretch the long vowel in sheep. (c) The ship is full of sheep.
11. 11.What does “He has an MBA from Indore.” mean? (a) मेरा गिलास भरा हुआ है। (b) मुझे एक रुपये का सिक्का दे दीजिए। (c) उसने इंदौर से MBA किया है।
12. 12.Make a sentence: with / bottle / this / cold / Fill / water.
13. 13.Choose the English for: “इस बोतल में ठंडा पानी भर दो।” (a) She studies at a university in Delhi. (b) I love photography. (c) Fill this bottle with cold water.
14. 14.Choose the English for: “मैं बस स्टैंड के पास रहता हूँ।” (a) Stretch the long vowel in sheep. (b) I live near the bus stand. (c) My glass is full.
15. 15.Please sit in this ___. (a) seat (b) sit (c) set
16. 16.Make a sentence: feel / sleepy. / very / I
17. 17.I ___ in a PG near my college. (a) live (b) leave (c) love
18. 18.What does “She is a photographer.” mean? (a) वह एक फ़ोटोग्राफ़र है। (b) उसने इंदौर से MBA किया है। (c) मुझे एक रुपये का सिक्का दे दीजिए।
19. 19.Make a sentence: cold / water. / bottle / this / Fill / with
20. 20.Make a sentence: ship / sheep. / The / is / of / full
21. 21.It is ___ hour's drive from here. (a) a (b) the (c) an
22. 22.Make a sentence: studies / in / university / a / at / She / Delhi.
23. 23.What does “Can I take a photo?” mean? (a) क्या मैं एक फ़ोटो ले सकता हूँ? (b) मुझे एक रुपये का सिक्का दे दीजिए। (c) हमारी परीक्षा कल है, आज नहीं।
24. 24.Choose the English for: “मेरा गिलास भरा हुआ है।” (a) Fill this bottle with cold water. (b) I live near the bus stand. (c) My glass is full.
25. 25.Choose the English for: “कृपया अपना बैग यहाँ मत छोड़िए।” (a) He has an MBA from Indore. (b) My glass is full. (c) Please don't leave your bag here.
26. 26.Choose the English for: “हमारी परीक्षा कल है, आज नहीं।” (a) She is a photographer. (b) Our exam is tomorrow, not today. (c) I will wait for an hour.
27. 27.Make a sentence: don't / leave / here. / your / bag / Please
28. 28.My water bottle is ___. (a) fool (b) full (c) fall
29. 29.What does “The ship is full of sheep.” mean? (a) मुझे बहुत नींद आ रही है। (b) वह एक फ़ोटोग्राफ़र है। (c) जहाज़ भेड़ों से भरा है।
30. 30.Make a sentence: The / sheep. / is / ship / full / of
31. 31.Choose the English for: “मुझे एक रुपये का सिक्का दे दीजिए।” (a) Our exam is tomorrow, not today. (b) Can I take a photo? (c) Give me a one-rupee coin, please.
32. 32.Make a sentence: with / this / bottle / cold / Fill / water.
33. 33.Choose the English for: “मुझे फ़ोटोग्राफ़ी बहुत पसंद है।” (a) She is a photographer. (b) I love photography. (c) Is it an orange or an apple?
34. 34.Make a sentence: has / MBA / an / from / He / Indore.
35. 35.What does “I live near the bus stand.” mean? (a) मैं बस स्टैंड के पास रहता हूँ। (b) क्या यह संतरा है या सेब? (c) मैं एक घंटा इंतज़ार करूँगा।
36. 36.What does “My glass is full.” mean? (a) क्या यह संतरा है या सेब? (b) मेरा गिलास भरा हुआ है। (c) sheep में लंबे स्वर को खींचकर बोलिए।
37. 37.Choose the English for: “क्या मैं एक फ़ोटो ले सकता हूँ?” (a) I live near the bus stand. (b) Can I take a photo? (c) She studies at a university in Delhi.
38. 38.Make a sentence: Please / here. / leave / your / bag / don't
39. 39.Choose the English for: “कंप्यूटर में ज़ोर 'PU' पर दीजिए, 'COM' पर नहीं।” (a) Say comPUter, not COMputer. (b) Please sit in this seat. (c) I will wait for an hour.
40. 40.Make a sentence: sheep. / of / is / full / The / ship

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